Dear Participant,

ERUDITUS Executive Education welcomes you to the world of real-time Interactive Live Session
(ILS) through its pioneering efforts.

We would like to congratulate you on having made such a prestigious Programme. We also wish that your
experience be one of significant enrichment & immense help in substantially building your career growth.

This “Participant Manual” is designed to help you through the Programme delivery. We have a team of
Programme Support who shall be your escalation contact in case of any issues or help that you may seek.

You may write to us at Programme.support@eruditus.com.

We may add that we are indeed using state of the art technology. However, like any other technology, it is prone to
fail, As per the prevailing infrastructure in India, the Intermittent drops in the network connectivity or packet loss
are unavoidable. Hence you might face Audio or video Issues if the Internet quality or bandwidth is not optimal.

We will keep you updated regularly on the various other initiatives from our end and shall seek your co-operation to
make your experience a most memorable one.

Wishing you all the very best in your career and happy learning,

Sincerely,
Programme Support Team

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Table of Contents

• Records ………………………………………………………………………………………………....03
• Admission ……………………………………………………………………………………………....03
• Documentation …………………………………………………………………………………….…....03
• Attendance ………………………………………………………………………………………….…..03
• Archive ………………………………………………………………………………………………....04
• Books and study material ……………………………………………………………………………....04
• Academic Discipline & Conduct ……………………………………………………………………….04
• Assignments & Online Examinations ..……………………………………………………………...….05
• Fee Payment & Due Dates ……………………………………………………………………………...06
• Break from the Programme and Rejoining……………………………………………………………...06
• Cancellation/Refund Policy …………………………………………………………………………….07
• Policies From Web Form ……………………………………………………………………………….07
• Taxes ……………………………………………………………………………………………………07
• Certificate ……………………………………………………………………………………………….07
• Technical Handbook
o Interactive Live Online Sessions (ILS) ………………………………………………………...08
o Canvas (LMS) ………………………………………………………………………………….11
o MeritTrac (Pariksha Platform) …………………………………………………………………14

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 1. Records
It’s the responsibility of the Participant to keep the personal records like e-mail ID, Mobile numbers, residence
address, communication address, etc. & Professional Records Like experience certificates, Salary Slip, SOP, etc.
Correct and update in the Application form. In Record, if found incorrect or fake, the candidature of the Participant
shall stand canceled.
Your Records will be used simultaneously by ERUDITUS/Institute, the former being used for various
commercial/fee purposes & the latter for all academic interactions. Accuracy of participant detail in the systems is
entirely a Participant’s responsibility, and ERUDITUS/ Institute shall not take cognizance of any error that is caused
by incorrect data.
A participant is not allowed to change his name or father/ husband’s name at any stage. A participant is strongly
advised to validate the spelling errors, if any, as the certification will reflect any error in this regard.
In case, at any stage candidate wants to update the Personal Details like Registered E-Mail ID, Mobile Number or
Communication Address, candidates are requested to write us at Programme.support@eruditus.com .

2. Admission
Admission to a Programme is subject to aspirant fulfilling policies & procedures laid down by the Institute and
ERUDITUS for the Programme for which the Participant is seeking admission. Admission of a participant in a
Programme shall be subject to an aspirant’s:
a) Meeting the eligibility criteria for the Programme as laid out by the Institute in terms of academic
qualifications, experience as judged by the Institute’s selection committee.
b) Being successful in written admission tests/selection, interviews as conducted by the Institute for selection
of the Participant.
c) Verification of aspirant’s academic & other credentials in original.
d) The actual realization of requisite fees as required, like application fees, registration fees, etc., as applicable.

ERUDITUS & The Institute reserves the right to cancel enrolment or even certification of any candidate at any
stage of the Programme in case any irregularity in Participant’s eligibility or in other credentials is detected, and
such action shall be in a sole discretion of Eruditus/Institute.

3. Documentation
Eruditus/Institute shall at any time seek from the participants the originals of the documents submitted along
with the application by the Participant. The originals can be checked/ audited at any time during the term of the
Programme. Any participants whose documents are found not in order or are forged, ERUDITUS/Institute
reserves the right to take action as they deem fit against defaulting Participant including cancellation of
enrollment & debarment from the Programme

4. Attendance
Most Programmes have minimum attendance criteria. If your Programme has a minimum attendance criteria,
attending classes for the Programme on a regular basis is a mandatory requirement for successful completion of the
Programme and certification. The Percentage criteria are different for each Programme offered by the Institute, and
in case a candidate fails to fulfill the attendance criteria, the Institute may not award the completion certificate to the
Participant.

In case of any discrepancy in attendance recording, verifications shall be carried out by ERUDITUS and the
Institute using the attendance records available.. The decision of ERUDITUS and the Institute in this regard shall be
final & binding.

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 If your Programme has Online classes,. there is a standard sequence of logging into the system. A participant
joining late or leaving early may not be granted attendance, since the system records login, logout, and the
disconnection/reconnection time stamp.

You are required to login into the online classes using the E-Mail ID you gave us when you registered for the
Programme. If Improper login with incorrect E-Mail ID/Name is recorded in the system, a candidate is likely to be
marked absent in this case.

5. Archive (Interactive Live Online Sessions (ILS) Recordings)

For Programmes where recording of online classes are permitted by the Institute, ERUDITUS records the sessions
as conducted. ERUDITUS provides play back of the archived sessions in CANVAS-LMS only through online
streaming and does not permit the download of these recordings in order to protect the IPR.
The Participant is allowed to view the archived session subject to the following:
- The provision of archived sessions is not part of the standard offering & ERUDITUS/Institute does not own
any responsibility or obligation to provide the archived sessions to a participant.
- That ERUDITUS/Institute agrees to provide the archived session recordings to the Participant

6. Books and study material

For Programmes where there is a provision of Books/Study Material, Books / Study Material are being provided by
Institute only subject to no dues regarding campus fees/installment.
Books will be distributed by the Institute’s academics team at the time of campus visit, or E-Books/Books may be
sent to the Participant’s E-Mail ID/postal address directly from the Institute.
Note:- ERUDITUS will not have any role or ownership of lost or misplaced books/ study materials. In case of lost
documents due to postal address errors, the participants shall be required to pay the charges for the Books/ study
materials additionally. ERUDITUS shall, however, coordinate the same with Institute on behalf of the participants
provided such issues are reported at ERUDTIUS Programme Support E-Mail ID.

7. Academic Discipline & Conduct

ERUDITUS/ Institute attaches very high importance to integrity, honesty, and discipline on the part of the candidates
participating in the Programme. A sense of responsibility and a high degree of maturity are expected from all the
participants in the teaching session and an exam during their Programme journey. ERUDITUS/Institute is empowered to
initiate disciplinary action against a participant found guilty of the same.
• All participants admitted in the Programme must observe the rules and regulations that may be framed
from time to time by ERUDITUS/Institute.
• Participants are required to maintain absolute self-discipline in the classroom and in the ILS. Violation
of the rules will result in severe disciplinary action against the offenders with penalty or debarment of
the Participant.
• All communication from the participants should be addressed to the e-mail ids provided to them. In
matters of administration, training, and discipline, the decision of the Programme Director/ Coordinator
shall be final and binding on all participants.
Listed below are examples of conduct for which action may be taken if a violation occurs at the sole discretion of
the Institute or ERUDITUS:
• Dishonesty, such as cheating, plagiarism, or knowingly furnishing false information to the institute /
ERUDITUS or deliberate suppression of fact and /or relevant information.

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 • Forgery, alteration, or use of Institute/ERUDITUS documents, records, or instruments of identification with
intent to defraud; Intentional obstruction or disruption of teaching, administration, or other
Institutes/ERUDITUS activities and other authorized activities at ERUDITUS/Institutes premises.
• Absence Without permission from the Institute and the Faculty. Mass absence from the classes.
• Drunkenness/ misbehavior/ threats which affect the normal conduct of a class or class discipline.
• Damage to the property of the Institute or ERUDITUS. Riotous or violent or disorderly behaviors.
• Reporting fictitious data for empirical study or assignments. Theft, fraud or dishonesty in reporting facts/
issues to ERUDITUS/Institute.
• Permitting, whether willfully or otherwise, a co-participant to copy from one’s answer book or document or
material.
• Smoking/Drinking during the live ILS or proctored quiz/exam.
• Whispering or communicating with one another by means of signs, symbols or gestures or in any other
body language in the examination.
• Impersonation or proxy submission of assignments, reports or other documents to the Faculty.
• Leveling false and baseless allegations against any faculty member or officer or employee of the Institute or
ERUDITUS.
• Indulging in any act subversive of general discipline (the word “discipline‟ being used here in its generic
sense and its widest amplitude) and/or is detrimental to the reputation, image or standing of the
institute/ERUDITUS.
• Doing, or causing to do, any act, which is likely to adversely affect the relations of the
institute/ERUDITUS.
The Institute/ ERUDITUS will initiate disciplinary severe action against a participant found guilty of any of the
above, including debarring the Participant from the Programme.

8. Assignments & Online Examinations

If your Programme has online Examinations, the examination may be conducted using Proctoring based
platform where the system will monitor and record your Audio/Video and the screen. If any participant is found
using unfair means, the Institute reserves the right to take appropriate action, including debarring from
Programme with fee forfeiture.

Participants must comply with the following guidelines during an examination, both online or pen & paper type.
• Participants should report at the examination room or at their examination taking device at least 15
minutes before the scheduled time.
• Participants must not refer to any book, paper, or other notes unless it is an open book examination
except for open-book examinations.
• Except for essential communication with the Eruditus/Institute/faculty, a participant is not permitted to
communicate in any form with anyone else during the examination. Passing or receiving information in
any form or looking around at the answer books of others during the examination constitutes
misconduct and is strictly prohibited. A participants, who assists or abets giving or passing of
information, in any form whatsoever, will be considered as guilty and punishable as the one receiving
it.
• Any violation of the norms of examination will be considered a serious offense and an act of
misconduct. In such an event, the participants will be liable for forfeiture of the answer book an
expulsion from the examination hall at once. If the gravity of the offense is serious so as to adversely
affect the reputation of the Institute and/or the fair conduct of the examination and/or general discipline,
the participants will be liable for expulsion from the Programme.
• Using unfair means in the Examinations

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 • Copying in any form in the assignments or in any examination will be considered as an act of
indiscipline. The Institute will initiate serious disciplinary action against participant found guilty of any
of the above, including debarring the participants from the Programme.
• In the case of online examinations, technology is being used & any technology is liable to malfunction.
It is recommended that the participants must apprise themselves on the entire process & procedure for
online examinations beforehand.
• Further, for each of the online examinations, participants must log in 15 minutes before the examination
time.
• Candidate must ensure the Audio (Microphone), and the camera is well connected in case of online
examination so that system proctoring remains uninterrupted, and your exam continues normally.
• Candidate must share the screen when prompted by the Examination portal for vigilance and security
purposes.
• All Exams are recorded. Therefore the candidate must maintain the discipline and decorum in the
examination

9. Fee Payment & Due Dates

• Fees are required to be paid as per the prescribed installment plan, and No extensions shall be granted
for paying the due installment under any circumstance.
• Candidate must refer “BROCHURE” for installment dates and amounts.
• The fee is only accepted in the form of Online Card Payment/UPI/Bank Transfer.
• ERUDITUS system shall automatically disable the participants if the due payment is not received
within seven (7) days of the due date (Participants in debit balance continues more than seven (7) days).
This status in the system is called “On-break‟ due to non-payment.
• The Participant’s Login credentials and ILS invites would be enabled within three (3) working days of
Participant’s payment credited in the bank.
• Fee once paid, it is neither refundable nor transferable towards any other participant/ Programme/ post
Programme commences.
• Beyond 30 days from the due date, a “forced withdrawal” student will be allowed to rejoin the
programme with the rejoining fee of Rs.10000/- (Rupees ten thousand only). Any student who goes on
“Forced withdrawal” more than once in a Programme will not be allowed to rejoin the programme.

10. Break from the Programme and Rejoining

A student may make a request for break from a programme giving details of reasons for such a request. In case
ERUDITUS and Institute is satisfied with the reasons for seeking Break from a programme, (in exceptional cases) it
may be allowed, subject to student not in any form of default- payment or academic. However permission to seek
break does not automatically provide a right to rejoin any subsequent batch of the same programme & specific
approval process has to be followed as below:
• Payment of differential fees as applicable to the repeat programme as compared to
discontinued/existing batch.
• Payment of Rejoining fee which is currently Rs 10,000 plus applicable taxes.
• Participant must complete a Program within a time frame not longer than next cohort, in case of Break
& Rejoins.
• Request for break with adequate details may be submitted to programme.support@eruditus.com

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 11. Cancellation/Refund Policy
All notification of cancellations/withdrawals from the Programme must be received in writing by Eruditus 15 days or
more before the Programme start date.
• Where the request for refund of academic fees has been received prior to the cut-off date, the refund
shall be made for an amount equal to the academic fees after deducting a refund processing penalty
• To know more about the panelty amount you are requested to refer the website
https://www.eruditus.com/india/ .
• The amount of taxes collected from the Participant shall not be refunded.
• Where the refund is being made on account of the Programme is canceled, the refund shall be made for
the entire amount, including taxes collected from the Participant. No penalty shall be imposed in this
case.
• Where the request for refund has been received subsequent to the rescheduling of the start date of the
Programme that results in the Programme commencement being delayed by more than one month from
the original commencement date, the refund shall be made for an amount equal to the academic fees
and the amount of taxes collected from the Participant. No request for refund on account of
rescheduling of the start date of the Programme shall be considered if the Programme commencement is
delayed by less than one month.
• No refund shall be made after the commencement of the Programme.

12. Policies From Web Form

The primary language used in our Programmes is English, and our Programmes may involve a considerable amount
of ‘business’ vocabulary and reference to technical subjects, as well as group discussion and interaction. To achieve
the greatest benefit from our Programmes, and to be able to participate fully, applicants are expected to have a good
command of both written and spoken English.

13. Taxes
Any taxes or duties (“Taxes”) imposed/assessed by the Central Government, local authority or any other
Government Department or statuary authority by virtue of any enactment or amendment to the existing statutes or
otherwise in respect of the programme being conducted by ERUDITUS shall be payable by the participants as and
when the same gets applicable. The participants shall be liable to pay the same immediately, which may be before,
after, or during the term of the programme. ERUDITUS reserves the right to take any action it deems fit if the
Participant does not pay such taxes to ERUDITUS

14. Certificate
Certificates are being issued by Institute only subject to Completion of Programme successfully as per individual
Institute’s policy & process. Generally, it’s done on
• Successfully completion of Examination & Assessment
• Maintaining attendance criteria of the Programme
• No due certificates from ERUDITUS & Institute’s Academics department.

Note:- ERUDITUS will not have any role or ownership on:

• Any Complaint/query regarding delayed/lost certificates
• Any Complaint on damaged/soiled or poor Quality certificate

However, ERUDITUS shall support & coordinate with Institute to address the issue if a formal call is logged at
Programme.support@eruditus.com

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ERUDITUS will use Three(3) platforms to deliver the progamme:
1. Zoom – for Interactive Live Online Sessions (ILS)
2. Canvas – Learning Management System (LMS)
3. MeritTrac Pariksha – For Online Proctored Exam/Quiz.

1. Interactive Live Online Session (ILS)

a. Participants will receive an E-Mail to register for the Webinar.
b. Participant must click the registration link and fill in their details like Name, Registered Email ID,
etc. to register for the session at least one day in advance.
c. Once Approved, candidates will receive an E-Mail with the session joining link

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d. The Learner will Enter the nine (9) digit Numeric ID or click on the link shared in Canvas LMS

e. The Learner can Click on “Download & run Zoom” and install the setup (Recommended).
However, Learner can also join directly from browser too

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f. The Learner can write their queries and questions by clicking on “Q&A.” Users also have an option
to type in Chat Box. Q&A is recommended to be used for all session related questions.

g. The Learner can be activated to Audio or Video conference by the Faculty. Learners can always
adjust the Volume and change the device by Clicking on “Audio Settings.”

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 h. System Requirements - This Programme includes live online classes. To attend a live online class
you will need to have a PC/Laptop/Mac with
• Speakers and microphone: built-in or a USB plug-in or wireless Bluetooth
• Webcam: built-in or USB plug-in
• Processor: with Dual Core 2Ghz or higher (i3/i5/i7 or AMD equivalent)
• RAM: 4 GB or higher
• OS: Either MacOS 10.7 or higher OR Windows 8 or higher
• An internet connection: Minimum bandwidth of 3.0 Mbps (up/down)
• Browser: IE 11+, Edge 12+, Firefox 27+, Chrome 30+
• Zoom software client installed on your PC/Laptop/Mac
• Bandwidth Requirements: The bandwidth used by Zoom will be optimized for the best experience based on
the participants’ network. It will automatically adjust for 3G, Wi-Fi, or Wired environments.
Recommended bandwidth for Meetings and ILS Attendees:
o Minimum 600kbps/1.2Mbps (up/down)
o Recommended 3.0 Mbps (up/down)

2. Learning Management System (CANVAS)

a. Registration - Please find an E-Mail from ID - Eruditus Executive Education
(notifications@instructure.com), Click on Get Started and follow the instructions. Candidates will
generate the password credentials for the account

b. Access Canvas using Link https://participants.eruditus.com/login/canvas. Please Select

“ERUDITUS” as a school name in Android & IOS Mobile Application: Canvas Participant

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c. Home-Page: Learner introduced to Canvas, the learning system

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d. Webinars: Learners can access session recordings and download the session material by clicking on
the webinars module.

e. Calendars: Learner can find the Session Link before each session using calendar module

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3. MeritTrac (PRIKSHA TEST PLAYER)
a. Features:
i. Remote-Proctoring – Automated Proctoring & System Control the candidate’s movement
and background noise deviations. The system monitors deviation based on 11 Parameters.
ii. Activity Monitoring- The system also monitors the activity of the candidate on the
computer like Alternative Tab opened, Minimizing of the browser, etc.
iii. Quiz Archive- system records and supports entire exam/quiz video playback of the
candidate
iv. Statistics & Administration – Proctoring Score Based on Events
v. Platform Link: Click Here
b. Requirements
i. In addition: Ensure you have connected working condition Camera, Microphone

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c. Login Screen: Learner must register details before starting the exam.

d. Rules: Learner must accept the rules before proceeding to start the exam

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e. Important Checkpoint :
i. Please ensure you click on ALLOW on the browser to allow the system to access your
camera and microphone
ii. The system will test your Hardware, connected Device, and the network to start the quiz

f. Screen-Shot: Candidate must share the entire screen by clicking on “Your Entire Screen” & Then
click on “Share.”

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g. Exam View:

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